Big Spring Clean

Event cancelled due to Covid 19 restrictions.

Our next event will be a village tidy up on Saturday 18th January, meeting at The Parade at 10 am. Afterwards, we have been kindly invited back to The Ship for complimentary hot drinks. Wow what a br...

Meet at 9.30am at The Parade. All equipment provided. We'll be finishing up at the Cancer Research Fair at St Helen's School for drinks afterwards. £3 entrance to include drink and cake. Hope ...

The Severn Way/estuary is the nearest we have to a beach. We aim to tidy up the Severn Way footpath around the Old Passage, Aust and down to New Passage. Please meet at the Severn Services carpark, ...

Meet at Alveston Parade for 9.30am. Everyone welcome to coffee afterwards at The Community Cuppa in the Mehtodist Hall. Equipment provided. Another well attended and successful event, thanks everyone...

Get out and get active for The New Year with a litter pick. Meet at 10am at The Alveston Parade. Coffee and catch-up afterwards Thanks to everyone who came along - what a great crowd we had ! It m...

Celebration lunch at The Swan, Tytherington 25 of us met for a lovely lunch together at The Swan, Tytherington. Great to socialise, and feel all that energy and enthusiasm still going strong for what ...

Meet at Alveston Parade between 9.30 and 9.45 am. To collect equipment and agree routes. We'll meet back again for the Community Cuppa held at the Methodist Hall . Hope to see you soon. Another good ...

Meet at The Parade Alveston for 9.30am. Back for refreshments afterwards at The Community Cuppa (Methodist Hall). Thanks so much to everyone who came along today. It was pretty hot so glad that we st...

Severn View and Severn Way Footpath Litter Pick Saturday 26th May Meet at Servern View Services by the Old Severn Bridge (in front of the Services café, to the left by dog walking area) between...

A Beach Clear up has been suggested - and will be something a bit different. Suggestions welcome, date to be confirmed. Watch this space.

This event has been rescheduled from 3rd March due to the bad weather. Meet at The Parade, Alveston at 10am. meet back for coffee etc afterwards. Equipment provided. Please make contact if you hav...

A bit of a damp start but we had 15 of us collect 10 bin bags of litter so did pretty well. One of our members Pam Forrest hosted us for after pick coffee and cake - very nice too, including the chat...

This years Big Spring Clean is on Saturday 11th March. Meet at the Alveston Parade - at 10.00 am. Afterwards we've been kindly welcomed back to the Alveston House Hotel for coffee and biscuits. Our t...

We had to postpone this event from October due to very wet weather - in fact the first time a litter pick has been rained off ! Today we had to battle with the Autumn leaves but our volunteers collec...

Meet at 10 am. in The Cross Hands Pub carpark. After the litter pick we'll meet back in the re-vamped pub for a drink, approx. 11.30am. Another successful litter pick. With 16 volunteers involved we...

Meet at Alveston Parade, by the shops. 10am. Everyone welcome, equipment will be provided. Please suggest areas that you would like to focus on. We will meet up afterwards for a drink. Venue to b...

Just 8 of us this time but we collected up 7 bags of litter then enjoyed drinks etc. in the sun, in the garden. Post script - One of our regular helpers Angela got back in touch after losing co...

A good turn out, managing to collect 9 bags of rubbish. Many of us met afterwards at Pam Forrest's Cancer Research UK coffee morning. Good for us and for a good cause. Thanks to all who supported ...

Summer litter pick. This will be on Saturday 2nd August, meeting at The Parade at 10 am. South Glos has cut the verges recently so litter is exposed and begging to be collected ! Peter Waller has ki...

Meet at The Parade at 10am, lasting for about 1.5 hrs. Alveston House Hotel have kindly invited us for coffee and biscuits afterwards.

The weather was definitely Autumnal - sunshine, breezy and the odd shower - but this didn't put off our happy band of volunteers. 15 of us collected up 10 bags of rubbish from around Alveston and Ru...

Meet at 10am on The Parade. Everyone invited to BBQ Brunch afterwards to mark our 5 years in existance Not quite so many of us this time but may be because of the lovely weather we've been having. E...

Meet at 10am in The Cross Hands Pub car park. Meet back for a drink and chat afterwards - 11.30am/12 noon. 'Well Done and Thank you'. This is what a cyclist shouted to me as he cycled past whilst I ...

Meet in The Cross Hands Pub Car park at 10am. I hope to see lots of you there, please bring along anyone you can muster. Equipment provided. We should be out for approx 1.5 to 2hrs then back to The...

Lets get things tidy for the Jubilee Celebrations. Please meet at the Cross Hands Car park, 10.30am. Equipment provided. Thanks to everyone who came along. I'm glad to report that there wasn't so m...

Our annual event to clean up the local area ready for the Spring. Please join us if you can, all welcome, equipment provided. Meet at 10am in The Cross Hands car park. Thanks to all who came along ...

Autumn Clear up will be on Sat 8th October. Meet at the Parade at 10.00am. Equipment will be provided but wear strong shoes or boots. Refreshments will be arranged for afterwards. Venue to be conf...

Volunteers needed to litter pick the Jubilee/Lime Kiln Fields and collect the litter bags after the Show. Meet at 5pm outside the Youth Centre. Last year there was only a small amount of litter so ...

Meet at The Cross Hands Pub at 10am. Equipment provided. Lots of new equipment for youngsters to test out so please encourage all ages to join in. Hopefully the sun will be shining so we can enjoy ...

Meet at 10 am Sat 12th March at Alveston Parade. Meet back for coffee afterwards at The Alveston House Hotel, around 11.30 am to 12.00 What a tremendous effort ! We had such a big team that we man...

Meet at The Cross Hands Pub car park, 10am. We will go off from here, returning for refreshments after. We had a good morning in that a total of 18 volunteers turned out and gathered up 12 bin bags o...

One evening in September we shall be joining the local Cub Scouts for a chat about the anti-social behaviour of littering followed by a litter pick around the village. As part of their 'Community Chal...

Alveston Litter Busters will be having a presence at the local village show with a display of what we are about and to welcome anyone interested in joining in our activities. We shall also be helping...

Spread the word to help tidy up Alveston and surroundings in readiness for the 'Village of the Year' 2010 judging, mid June. To join in the communal Litter pick please meet at 10am at The Parade. Co...

Yes it's that time of year when we clear up our gardens to make way for the new growth of Spring. The hedgerows are being cut back, but 'Oh Dear' - what a mass of unsightly litter! South Gloucesters...

The Brownies are having their own litter pick. Litter Busters are really happy to help out, starting with a short talk before hitting the litter. The recent Alveston Brownie litter pick has been de...

Leaves are falling and litter's gathering. Meet at The Parade at 2pm. Come armed with suggestions for picking, where are the litter hotspots. Equipment provided. Warm up with tea and biscuits after...

Talking about litter with the Cub Scouts and joining them on an activity. The event has been postponed until lighter evenings in the Spring.

The newly formed Alveston Community Forum has entered Alveston for the Calor Village of the Year Competition. A major part of this is tidyness so Litter Buster volunteers are needed. If you can spar...

The Alveston Scout Fun Run continues to be a great village event. Litter picking whilst running was a bit of a challenge but great publicity. It was good to see that very little litter was evident ...

We had a very successful litterpick with eleven volunteers collecting nineteen bin bags of litter, four wheel hub caps, a car bumper and 'distressed' traffic cone.  Again the weather was good ...

 Big Litter Pick around Alveston locality.  Meet at 10 am.  Litter Pick will be followed by an optional 'Bring and Share' lunch and meeting update.

Please contact group organi...